Dorman - OE Solutions Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing P/N:541-579
Give your rear leaf spring shackle a fresh pivot point with the Dorman - OE Solutions Leaf Spring Shackle Bushing, part number 541-585. It fits many vehicles, among them the 1975-1979 Dodge D100, 1986-1989 Dodge W100 and 1995-1998 Dodge B3500. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list.
A leaf spring shackle bushing cushions the shackle's pivot and lets the shackle swing as the leaf spring flexes under load, helping to control noise and play at the joint. Dorman lists this bushing for the rear position. It is precision-engineered and rigorously tested as a dependable replacement for the original equipment on the listed applications.
Signs this bushing may need replacing include squeaking or clunking from the rear suspension over bumps, excess play at the shackle, or a bushing that looks worn or deteriorated. Inspect the suspension to confirm the cause before you replace parts.
Interchange: SB268 · GS254151 · MS254151
This part cross-references / interchanges with the following part numbers:
What does a leaf spring shackle bushing do?
It cushions the shackle's pivot point and lets the shackle swing as the leaf spring flexes, helping to control noise and play at the joint.
Which vehicles does Dorman 541-585 fit?
It fits many vehicles, including the 1975-1979 Dodge D100, 1986-1989 Dodge W100 and 1995-1998 Dodge B3500. Check the Buyer's Guide tab for your exact vehicle.
Where is this bushing installed?
Dorman catalogs this bushing for the rear leaf spring shackle position on the listed applications.
What are signs of a worn shackle bushing?
Common signs include squeaking or clunking from the rear suspension over bumps, extra play at the shackle, or a bushing that looks worn or deteriorated. Diagnose the cause before you replace parts.
How is this bushing installed?
Support the vehicle and take the load off the leaf spring before you remove the shackle. Follow the vehicle service information for the procedure, torque values and whether the fasteners may be reused.
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